Information about #79988E color

#79988E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79988E is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(121, 152, 142) (47.5% red, 59.6% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 4 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79988E is a calm, restrained spring green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Granny Smith (#7B948C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Juniper (#74918E) and Pale Green Onion (#749F8D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(121, 152, 142)), which gives #79988E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #79988E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#79988E color variations

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#79988E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #79988E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Ash Blue color link
Ash Blue

#7A9598

Greyish Teal color link
Greyish Teal

#719F91

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79988E
  • RGB121, 152, 142
  • CMYK12, 0, 4, 40
  • CSSrgb(121, 152, 142)
  • HSL161°, 13%, 54%
  • HSL Precise160.645°, 13.08%, 53.529%
  • HSV161°, 20%, 60%
  • HSB161°, 20%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.596, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.596, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.596, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID79988E
  • DECIMAL ID7968910
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01